Rolling Stones (1913)

Rolling Stones is a novel written by O. Henry and originally published in 1913. The story revolves around a young couple, Jimmy and Della, who are struggling to make ends meet in New York City. Jimmy is a struggling artist, while Della works as a seamstress. Despite their financial difficulties, they are deeply in love and determined to make a life together.One day, Jimmy comes up with a plan to sell his paintings to a wealthy collector, but the plan goes awry when the collector turns out to be a fraud. Desperate for money, Jimmy turns to a life of crime and becomes involved with a gang of thieves. Meanwhile, Della is forced to make a difficult decision when she discovers she is pregnant.As the story unfolds, Jimmy and Della must navigate the challenges of their circumstances while trying to hold onto their love and their dreams. Rolling Stones is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, poverty, and the struggle for survival in the face of adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.